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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,656 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 83

Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above:…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited submitted on Monday a Caralogue of 4459 bales comprising a good all round trade election with several superior…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, including Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Harrison Jones and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Pitt, Son…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

The Australian Estates, Mortgage Coy, Ltd. held their usual weekly sale and the last of the regular selling series on Wednesday afternoon. The catalogue…

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Sheep Shearing. Machines and Blades

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 16

In a discussion on this subject in the New South Wales press, Mr. W. W. Killen, of Barellan, puts in a plea for the blades. Thus he writes…

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The Revolt in China. It’s Bearing on the Wool and Wheat Industry of Australia

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Events so startling, and following in such rapid succession, in China, almost invariably heralding victory to the Rebel arms, so fiercely opposed to the…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 1

Melbourne Wool Sales.—The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Melbourne, held their last sale of the regular weekly series to-day…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Wheat Growing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

In the Jannuary number of the "Agricultural Gazette," Departmental officers give some very useful and practical information concerning the production of wheat…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Corowa Free Press

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treffle, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the Individual producer…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Dalgety and Co. Limited

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

Dalgetys held their sixteenth sale of the season to-day, offering 5514 bales. There was a good attendance of buyers, and spirited competition ruled for…

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Agricultural Notes. Wheat Growing. Advantages of Pure Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 17

When the selected hand-threshed seed from the plot enters upon its field career, it is more difficult to keep pure and true to type, and it is impossible to guarantee…

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Terrible Crime. Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. Minister Poisons Choir Girl. An Eloquent Fraud

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3

A cablegram appeared in the Sydney papers recently an follows:—BOSTON, Saturday.—Rev. C. Richeson has confessed to poisoning his sweetheart…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 16

Tests of the American Jersey Cattle Club taken up to January 31, 1911, include some remarkable figures concerning a 12-year-old cow, owned by Mr. H. S. Gail, of…

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Mr Wade Among Farmers. Expounds Land Policy at Temora

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Wade, leader of the Opposition, addressed a record meeting at Temora last Thursday evening. In the course of a brilliant speech he said: "We have had…

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Dairying. Testing Cream

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 6

The testing and grading of cream is always a subject of interesting also the experiences of experts. The following paper was recently read by…

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Advantage of Fodder Crops

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 4

The pastures, however, can be assisted a great deal by sowing a succession of forage crops, many of which can be sown from now on until…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 3

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above:--…

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London Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

The Victorian Department of Agriculture received the following official report of the English, wheat market:—"London, 9th inst.—Wheat market steady, but quiet…

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